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ER RN
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Mercy Medical Center

$2,130-2,362/week
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Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Overview

  • Travel/contract position in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
  • Night shift: 3x12 hours, 5:00 PM to 5:30 AM
  • 13-week assignment
  • Every third weekend required

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Iowa
  • ED - Emergency Department (2 years of experience)
  • ED - Emergency Department experience within the last year
  • One completed travel assignment
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association
  • BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association
  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support issued by American Heart Association
  • TNCC - Trauma Nursing Core Course
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • Experience with Epic

Work Expectations

  • Must be willing to float to a free-standing 14-bed ER as needed
  • Floating is not mid-shift

Compliance / Pre-Start Requirements

  • 2 supervisory references from the specialty
  • 10-panel drug screen including THC within 30 days of start
  • Background check and required background screenings within 30 days of start
  • Physical exam within 1 year of assignment start
  • Fit test within 12 months
  • TB screening within 90 days of start
  • Immunity or documentation for measles, mumps, rubella, varicella, and hepatitis B
  • Tdap vaccination or declination
  • Flu vaccination or approved exemption status
  • COVID-19 vaccination is preferred
  • Mandatory reporter training/certification for child abuse and dependent adult abuse
  • Skills checklist and unit-specific competency testing
  • Education verification and diploma/transcript documentation
  • Work history verification for the last 7 years
  • State license verification before start

Facility

Mercy Medical Center

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 243 beds
ADDRESS701 Tenth Street SoutheastCedar Rapids, IA 52403
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About Cedar Rapids, IA

As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Cedar Rapids, IA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 83°F and winter lows of 13°F, with occasional snowfall.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially near medical facilities.
Transportation
  • Car-friendly city with easy access to highways.
  • Limited public transportation options.
Demographics
  • Diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
  • Cedar Rapids has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scene, various sports activities, and beautiful outdoor spaces for hiking and biking.
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